1:21 PM ET JERSEY CITY, N.J. — Tiger Woods‘ back appeared to be fine Thursday, but the same could not be said for his golf game. Looking like someone who had competed in just 12 rounds over the past four months and perhaps with a corresponding amount of limited practice, Woods made numerous mistakes on
Month: August 2019
12:11 PM ET Lawyers for the New Orleans Saints have joined NFL lawyers in opposing a fan’s lawsuit over the failure to call a crucial penalty during a playoff game. The failure to call roughness or pass interference on Los Angeles Rams cornerback Nickell Robey-Coleman helped the Rams defeat the Saints in the NFC title
12:09 PM ET The Mexican Grand Prix has secured a three-year deal to remain in Formula One until the end of 2022 despite losing its public funding. The future of the race was in doubt after the federal government announced it would no longer subsidise the grand prix once the existing contract expired at the
7:30 AM ET Bill ConnellyESPN Most of the teams in college football’s preseason top 10 have experienced the “second-year leap” at some point over the past 20 years. During that span, Nick Saban at Alabama, Kirby Smart (and Mark Richt) at Georgia, Bob Stoops at Oklahoma, Jim Tressel at Ohio State and Urban Meyer at
10:51 AM ET The Cleveland Browns traded running back Duke Johnson Jr. to the Houston Texans, the Browns announced Thursday. The Texans agreed to send a conditional fourth-round pick in the 2020 NFL draft to the Browns, a pick that can become a third-round selection, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The move comes after
11:00 PM ET JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The first time is always memorable. Or, in the case of the Jacksonville Jaguars‘ first training camp, miserable. It lasted 31 days. It was held in such severe conditions that animals nearby fell over dead and players were brought to their physical and mental limits. Those who experienced it
10:26 AM ET The Miami Dolphins signed defensive end Robert Nkemdiche on Thursday and added him to the active/physically unable to perform list. The Arizona Cardinals, who drafted Nkemdiche in the first round in 2016 as the 29th overall pick, waived him on July 27, a day after he arrived at training camp out of
10:18 AM ET SANTA CLARA, Calif. — San Francisco 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa has a “significant” ankle sprain and will not play in the preseason, general manager John Lynch said Thursday morning. Lynch told KNBR Radio in San Francisco that Bosa, the No. 2 overall pick in the 2019 draft, does not have a
10:18 AM ET SANTA CLARA, Calif. — San Francisco 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa has a “significant” ankle sprain and will not play in the preseason, general manager John Lynch said Thursday morning. Lynch told KNBR Radio in San Francisco that Bosa, the No. 2 overall pick in the 2019 draft, does not have a
9:43 AM ET The New York Yankees and Chicago White Sox will play a game at the famed Field of Dreams in Iowa on Aug. 13, 2020, the teams announced Thursday. A temporary, 8,000-seat ballpark will be built at the site where the 1989 movie was filmed. “As a sport that is proud of its